Intensity Quotes
There was an expression of intensity in dance that was so compelling to me that I wanted a piece of that action.
To be mad is to feel with excruciating intensity the sadness and joy of a time which has not arrived or has already been.
Preparing to fight wild fires is only part of the solution, we must be more pro-active and prevent the fires before they start, or reduce their intensity by removing forest waste and fuel build up.
Many excellent artists working today unfortunately lack the indispensable gifts necessary for demagoguery and self-promotion, while the bad ones are full of passionate intensity.
Personally, I now aim for one month of overseas relocation or high-intensity learning (tango, fighting, whatever) for every two months of work projects.
Instructions are never included. They vary with the strength of your ability to see, the measure of your selective blindness, the limits of your mercy, and the intensity of your desire.
That intensity, that feeling of the battle, heat of the moment: personally, that's what I live for.
I got out this diary, & read as one always does read one's own writing, with a kind of guilty intensity.
The ugly reality is that peer pressure reaches its greatest intensity at just the age when kids tend to be most insensitive and cruel.
You can become a great creator or a little one as the intensity of your desire is little or great.
The characteristic of Chaucer is intensity: of Spencer, remoteness: of Milton elevation and of Shakespeare everything.
I understand the intensity of the supporters. I wonder how they could turn up for work on Monday morning after we lost 5-1 to Manchester City.
As to virtue . . . it is an act of the will, a habit which increases the quantity, intensity and quality of life. It builds up, strengthens and vivifies personality.
It is the special privilege of the fine artist to reveal immediate data with a clarity, intensity and purity that promotes them to a special degree of reality.
The full life depends, not on the range of experience but on the intensity of the interest, the emotion involved, and on its being a personal interest.
Kenneth Cooper's research shows that low to moderate intensity exercise is just as beneficial as high-intensity exercise - but without the rigorous wear and tear on the system.
Mysticism is, in essence, little more than a certain intensity and depth of feeling in regard to what is believed about the universe.
Structure your cross-training appropriately by alternating the intensity of your sessions so you work, recover, work, recover.
As we gain experience with the Holy Ghost, we learn that the intensity with which we feel the Spirit's influence is not always the same.
It's not the intensity of the man, but the duration of his intensity that makes the man great.
Working from photos makes you a little more analytical, a little more cerebral, because you're less connected to the intensity of life.
The likelihood of one individual being right increases in direct proportion to the intensity to which others are trying to prove him wrong.
I do not think that any sorrow of youth or manhood equalled in intensity or duration the black and hopeless misery which followed the wrench of transference from a happy home to a school.
Franny was staring at the little blotch of sunshine with a special intensity, as if she were considering lying down in it.
I just work out hard enough that, if I'm craving something, I eat it and know I'm going to burn it off the next day with extra intensity
Constant labor of one uniform kind destroys the intensity and flow of a man's animal spirits, which find recreation and delight in mere change of activity.
Management is a seven-days-a-week job. The Intensity of it takes it toll on your health. Some people want to go on for ever, and I obviously don't.
The problem with hatred and violence is that they intensity the fears of the white majority, and leave them less ashamed of their prejudices toward Negroes.
With fame there is a crosswire between intensity and intimacy. You have decoy intimacy, but you are also very much alone.
..though silence must add intensity to your intimate moments, it must also shrivel your soul to lie beside someone who doesn't talk to you.
I cannot attain the intensity that is unfolded before my senses. I have not the magnificent richness of colouring that animates nature.
I never wanted to do away with my intensity because I felt it was a gift that helped put fuel in my engine, giving me exceptional drive and energy.
Try to live with the same intensity as a child. He doesn't ask for explanations; he dives into each day as if it were a new adventure and, at night, sleeps tired and happy.
I realized poetry's the thing that I can do 'cause I can stick at it and work with tremendous intensity.
Live each moment as if you were going to die the next, and then there will be a great intensity and a great passion. You will be aflame with life. That being aflame is what being divine is to me.
Pretty much anything you care to imagine can happen in a fantasy, which in turn means you can really crank up the intensity of the tale you're telling.
Genius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power.
I think the emotional toolbox I have is healthy for an actor, as far as the intensity of emotions go. It's other things I have to hone. I can swim in that comfortably.
When God calls, it has the intensity of a shout and the authority of a summons. When He calls, He secures His own desired results.
So often we have a kind of vague, wistful longing that the promises of Jesus should be true. The only way really to enter into them is to believe them with the clutching intensity of a drowning man.